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davidcoppock commented about Castle Drive-In on Sep 17, 2022 at 10:41 pm

Is the radio station still operating inside the old concession stand building?

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davidcoppock commented about Hoyts Karrinyup on Sep 16, 2022 at 8:14 am

Located on level 3.

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davidcoppock commented about Theatre Robert-Houdin on Sep 15, 2022 at 8:27 am

Demolished in 1924 for an extension of the Boulevard Haussmann.

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davidcoppock commented about Olympia on Sep 15, 2022 at 4:00 am

The screening of “A. Trip to the Moon” at this building was possibly a World premiere for this movie?

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davidcoppock commented about Olympia on Sep 15, 2022 at 3:59 am

Correction - directed by George Melies.

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davidcoppock commented about Olympia on Sep 15, 2022 at 3:56 am

It screened the French movie “A Trip to the Moon” directed George Melissa in 1902.

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davidcoppock commented about Lygon Theatre on Sep 13, 2022 at 8:44 am

When this theatre building was being demolished, the rear wall collapsed on to the street due to strong winds.

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davidcoppock commented about Lygon Theatre on Sep 13, 2022 at 8:36 am

Closed on 24th June 1959.

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davidcoppock commented about Round-Up Drive-In on Sep 7, 2022 at 9:35 am

Does the 30-foot cowboy holding a lasso still survive?

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davidcoppock commented about Forgotten Past Cinema on Sep 3, 2022 at 8:57 am

Has anything been built on the site?

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davidcoppock commented about Wheeling Twin Drive-In on Aug 30, 2022 at 9:03 pm

Why the name M&R?

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davidcoppock commented about Sturt Drive-In on Aug 27, 2022 at 9:06 pm

Correction - Gumly Gumly.

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davidcoppock commented about Sturt Drive-In on Aug 27, 2022 at 10:58 am

Located in Gummy Gumly(a suburb of Wagga Wagga). Orinigal manager was Mr Douglas Cook.

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davidcoppock commented about Star Twin on Aug 25, 2022 at 10:12 pm

Opened on 9th February 1973 on screen 1 with ‘The Mechanic" and “Buck and the preacher” and on screen 2 with “Bedknobs and broomsticks” and “The Barefoot Executive”.

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davidcoppock commented about Victory Drive-In on Aug 25, 2022 at 4:15 am

That part of Alstonville is also called Wolongbar. The site is planned to be houses or sport facilities?

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davidcoppock commented about BCC Cinemas Lismore on Aug 25, 2022 at 3:57 am

The town of Lismore was flooded after a big storm on 27th February 2022. The floodwaters got into the cinema complex, and was forced to close. Reopened after repairs in(May 2022?).

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davidcoppock commented about BCC Cinemas Lismore on Aug 25, 2022 at 3:54 am

Cinema 1 - 408 seats, cinema 2 - 176 seats, cinema 3 - 176 seats, cinema 4 - 180 seats.

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davidcoppock commented about Rosemount Theatre on Aug 25, 2022 at 12:54 am

1050 seats in the stalls and 45o seats in the dress circle.

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davidcoppock commented about Tweed Heads Drive-In on Aug 25, 2022 at 12:19 am

Has the former drive-in site been sold for another use?

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davidcoppock commented about Airport Drive-In on Aug 18, 2022 at 11:11 pm

Also opened on 13th July 1950 with a Bugs Bunny cartoon(High diving hare) and a Tom and Jerry cartoon(Little orphan).

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davidcoppock commented about Juliet Quad on Aug 16, 2022 at 9:39 pm

Opened on 7th January 1938 with “Tovarich”.

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davidcoppock commented about Lions Drive-In on Aug 12, 2022 at 5:08 am

Opened on 1st May 1951 with “Tycoon”.

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davidcoppock commented about Syosset Triplex on Aug 11, 2022 at 3:45 am

Wandering Star(from the Movie “Paint your wagon”) went number 1 in the UK keeping The Beatles released single after there breakup, “Let it be” at number 2.

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davidcoppock commented about TCL Chinese Theatre on Aug 9, 2022 at 3:53 am

Screened the World premiere of the Movie “Grease”. RIP Olivia Newton-John!!!! πŸ˜“πŸ’”πŸŽ€πŸŽΆπŸ“€πŸ“½οΈπŸŽ¬πŸŽžοΈπŸ“Ί

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davidcoppock commented about Tower Drive-In on Aug 9, 2022 at 2:40 am

When did it close?